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    Tio: The Modern, Minimalist Serial Communication Tool for Linux

    Serial communication is an enduring backbone of hardware interfacing, quietly powering everything from legacy test equipment to modern microcontrollers. Though often overshadowed by flashier protocols and wireless tech, serial connections remain indispensable for debugging, monitoring, and...
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    Nvidia’s Driver Update Removes PopCnt Dependency—Backwards Compatibility with Old CPUs

    The latest update to Nvidia’s Game Ready Driver (version 576.40) has reignited discussions about backward compatibility and hardware longevity within the PC enthusiast community. In a move greeted by a mix of amusement and surprise, Nvidia’s driver team has quietly removed the requirement for...
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